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Red Allen
(Henry James Allen Jr.)
(tr)
* 07.01.1908 , Algiers, Louisiana, USA
+ 17.04.1967 -  pancreatic cancer

59  years

David Axelrod

photo
* 17.04.1933 , Los Angeles, California, USA
+ 05.02.2017
93  years

Carlton Barrett
(ds)
* 17.12.1950
+ 17.04.1987 -  shot dead by his wife

39  years
Member of:   
Upsetters
1970-cca 1975 Bob Marley And The Wailers
 

Victoria Beckham
(Victoria Adams)
(voc)
* 17.04.1974 52  years
photo Member of:   
1994-2000 Spice Girls
6/07 Spice Girls
 

Black Rob
(Robert Ross)
(rapper)


photo
* 1969
+ 17.04.2021

5  years

Eddie Cochran
(Edward Ray Cochrane)
(voc,g)
* 03.10.1938 , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
+ 17.04.1960 -  car crash

66  years
photo Member of:   
1955-56 Cochran Brothers
 

Tony Crane
(voc)
* 17.04.1946 , Liverpool, GB 80  years
Member of:   
do 1/66 The Merseybeats
od 1966 The Merseys
od 11/74 Crane
 

DJ Kay Slay

photo
* 1967
+ 17.04.2022 -  coronavirus

4  years

Roy Estrada
(bg)
* 17.04.1943 83  years
Member of:   
1966-10/69 The Mothers Of Invention
1969-72 Little Feat
12/72-3/73 Captain Beefheart And The Magic Band
cca 1/78 Frank Zappa
1983-? Frank Zappa
1988-? Little Feat
cca 3/11 The Grande Mothers Re:Invented
 

Danny Federici
(kb)
* 23.01.1950 , Flemington, New Jersey, USA
+ 17.04.2008 -  melanoma

18  years
photo Member of:   
1969-71 Steel Mill
1971-73 The Bruce Springsteen Band
1973 Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Shuffle
cca 8/75 Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
cca 3/99-11/07 Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
 

Cheo Feliciano
(voc)
* 1936
+ 17.04.2014 -  car crash

12  years
photo Member of:   
Fania All-Stars
 

Billy Fury
(Ronald William Wynchley)
(voc)


photo
* 17.04.1941 , Liverpool, GB
+ 28.01.1983 -  heart ailment
85  years

Clifford "Grandpappy" Gibson * 17.04.1901 , Louisville, Kentucky, USA
+ 21.12.1963 -  pulmonary edema
125  years

Pete Graves
(Alexander Graves)
(voc)
* 17.04.1930 , Bessemer, Alabama, USA
+ 15.10.2006
96  years
Member of:   
The Crazy Sounds
The Moonglows
 

Jan Hammer
(kb)
* 17.04.1948 , Prague, Czech Republic 78  years
photo Member of:   
1972-12/73 Mahavishnu Orchestra
cca 4/75 Fania All-Stars
 

Matt Chamberlain
(ds)
* 17.04.1967 59  years
Member of:   
cca 1992 Pearl Jam
cca 9/92 Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
cca 5/95 Crittes Buggin'
cca 5/95 Weapon Of Choice
11/01 Garbage (j.h.)
11/02-cca 9/09 Tori Amos
cca 4/06 Slow Music
cca 8/14 The Forest Rangers
cca 8/19 Love Fame Tragedy
cca 10/20 Painted Shield
 

Valerie Jones
(voc)
* 17.04.1956 , Detroit, Michigan, USA
+ 02.12.2001
70  years

Mika Katoh
(voc)
* 17.04.1949 , Kyoto, Japan 77  years
Member of:   
cca 7/74-cca 12/75 Sadistic Mika Band
 

Maynard James Keenan
(voc)
* 17.04.1964 , Ravenna, Ohio, USA 62  years
photo Member of:   
1990-cca 1/24 Tool
cca 9/99 Tapeworm
cca 8/99-cca 10/25 A Perfect Circle
cca 8/03-cca 1/26 Puscifer
 

Earl King
(Earl Silas Johnson IV)
(voc,g)


photo
* 07.02.1934 , New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
+ 17.04.2003 -  diabetes

23  years

Linda McCartney
(Linda Louise Eastman)
(kb,voc)
* 24.09.1942 , Scarsdale, New York, USA
+ 17.04.1998 -  breast cancer

28  years
Member of:   
8/71-4/81 The Wings
cca 1977 Suzi And The Red Stripes
1989-? Paul McCartney
 

Moses Molelekwa
(p)
* 17.04.1973 , Johannesburg, Jižní Afika
+ 13.02.2001 -  committed suicide (hanging up)
53  years

Felix Pappalardi
(Felix A. Pappalardi Jr.)
(voc,bg,kb)
* 03.10.1939 , New York City, USA
+ 17.04.1983 -  shot dead by his wife

43  years
Member of:   
1969-2/72 Mountain
1973-74 Mountain
1981-4/83 Mountain
 

Hank Penny
(Herbert Clayton Penny)
* 18.08.1918 , Birmingham, Alabama, USA
+ 17.04.1992

34  years
Member of:   
Hank Penny & His Radio Cowboys
 

Liz Phair
(Elizabeth Clark Phair)


photo
* 17.04.1967 , USA 59  years

Redman
(rap)
* 17.04.1970 56  years
photo Member of:   
cca 1997 Def Squad
 

Randy Scruggs
(g)


photo
* 1954
+ 17.04.2018

8  years

Matthew Seligman
(sax,bg)
* 14.07.1955
+ 17.04.2020 -  covid-19

6  years
photo Member of:   
cca 1976 Dennis And The Experts
1979-3/81 The Soft Boys (bg)
cca 1981 The Fallout Club (bg)
cca 1981 Low Noise
5/81-4/82 Thompson Twins (j.h.)
Radio Science Orchestra
1987 The Dolphin Brothers (bg)
1989 Morrissey (bg)
cca 1/94 The Soft Boys
12/00-cca 7/02 The Soft Boys
 

Michael Sembello
(voc,g)


photo
* 17.04.1954 72  years

Pete Shelley
(Peter McNeish)
(voc,g)
* 17.04.1955 , Leigh, GB
+ 06.11.2018 -  heart attack
71  years
Member of:   
7/76-2/81 Buzzcocks
1990-cca 4/06 Buzzcocks
 

Steve Singleton
(sax)
* 17.04.1959 , Sheffield, GB 67  years
Member of:   
1979-20.6.80 Vice Versa
20.6.80-2/84 ABC
cca 10/94 Bleep & Booster
 

Johnny St.Cyr
(g,banjo)
* 17.04.1890 , New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
+ 17.06.1966
136  years

Reg Styles
(Shirley Macleod)
(voc)
* 03.03.1950 , Netherlands
+ 17.04.2022

4  years
Member of:   
1972-80 The Tubes
 

Chavela Vargas
(voc)


photo
* 17.04.1919 , San Joaquin de Flores, Kostar.
+ 05.08.2012
107  years